Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-01-03

TEHtNIl Y JdauI'N --
,r.. Tabernacle the Key. r. Dewitt /
T,,Io,,., u. D.. c>pouudcd some passages
.ss.r.r,rrr concerning the longevity Of
,..r,rIra, he gave out the hymn
beginning
M. .say~ arr gliding swiftly boy,
,uGI. ap,Dgrm stranger.
....i du,..H them as they tiy,
r...... a.,lr. Oh. ,oI ami danger"
u-,t,,t.w VA, Genesis, chapter Il, verse
=. -u,v old ant thou The preacher
said.
the EGYPTIAN CAPITAL
M. ,r,. t,ru, of the worlds wealth. In
INNS and hargrs. there had been brought |
o.. i, from india frauklncrn$e, and cinDa-
..,, ,rI IVORY. and diamonds; from the
N.arl. mtrblr and iron: from Syria, pur-
,a. ,nt silk. from Greece, some Of the
...-, l..r,,., nI the world, aud some OF the |
.n.,r militant chu.ol, aud from all the /
...,a ,r,t which could best please the eye I.
,..r charm the r,r and crafty the taste
. rr,... We're temple, 1dame with red SIad- f.
.,.,r.. entered by the -.,cways that were
..,.r..,-f o., pilEu> h,w.lirri"g with hiyro- (
I..r.,l..-. lrI wound with hrLlcn sgrprntS, /
and adorur,i with wing Creatures their
ewes. and heII>, auIPauloEs gllttr:!ng wlth .
r~r.rpu~ stones There were marble col .
/ rmu> blooming into white iower- beds; .
. .apre were >touc pillars, n tac top burst I
! .us into the shape OF the lotus when IN full
h'oula NIuug the avenues, lined with
sphinx and IUe and ObeliSk, there were
princes who came in gorgeous,y upEul-
r..rd pgltuuuiu, carried by servants in
scarlet. or elsewhere drawn hy vehicles,
the. snow white horses. golden blttrd, ana
,.N abreast. dashing ut tull run. There
,yve fountains from >tOur-wrclthcd VASES
climbing l.r ladders Of the light You
would hear a bolt shove, and q door Ui
bs.lSs would open like q dash OF the sun.
The surrounding gardens were saturated
with uduy- that mounted the terrace, and
I.ipurd from the uhoys. aud burned their
la,.u-r lu the Egyptian u0uu. Ca floors
of up>,.y the g.orlrs ot Pharaoh We're
spelled out in letters OF poyphyry, and
hcryI and llamr There wcrr ornaments
twisted from the wuod ui tamGrI>E, en-
| b1~-rd with silver breaking into foam.
/ There We're lOOts,uolr made out Ot single
/ aJrrluus STONE. There weJc beds fashioned
ont ut a crouchcd lion In bronze. There
were chairs spotted with the sleek hldrS of
! luoulr,l~ There Hryr sofas footed with
! tae claws ui Wild beasts, and armed with
| fur htlksof binds. ~ YOU stand on the
! lowell beach Ol the -cL ON a summ"r-dIv.
and hoax either way, and there trc miles
| of breakers. white with the ocean foam.
dlSuing ~huIyward: 80 II seemed as II the
>,.t ct the wDglI'> rpmp and wealth IN the
[ Egyptian capital TOR miles and miles Hung
| it,rIIup into white breakers UI marble
temple. mausolrum. and uheilsG.
% WIS Ju this capital and the palace "I
Pharaoh that Jacob, the plain shepherd
came
To MEET HIS ~uN
Joseph. who had become Prime Minister
n the roval apartment Pharaoh and ia
.ub meet. dignity and ru-riritv, the grarr-
uIur~, of the court and the plain MANNERS
.. the field The Kin" wanting To make
rlr old ruuGtrymcu lt ease, and seeing
aru white bis beard Is and how feeble his
Sep. look, tImiIIarly into his face, and
-rl> to the lgrd man: How old art
rur..
/ NIbu before last the cate Of eternity
! '.'"'" 10 ''' ''. mn -, H. II,
/ ..lr. IuG,r the twelfth stroke "t the
|N-trru hammer uj the civ clock, the pa
'uIu,h frII dead. aud the stars q! the might
s.... the funeral torrh,s II is most for
..alrr that uu thi, royd ot life there are
>n many mllr-tour-. uu which We can rrld
g. JUS, hoN last We ale gauI towards the
. .uuury', end ! .r.l tnat IL IN not an IN
larnropriJtr question that ask. to-day.
lvhrn look INTO your faces, and SAY. rs
be- Pharaoh did to Jacob, the patriarch. How
|oId Ugt thnC
People wns are truthful. on every other
subject. .Ir Jbuut tIrIrJLt->, 50 that do
nor solicit from you any literal response to
81 tie question / have asked / would put
Ut uUr under temptations but | simply
want. thi, morning ,o see bv what rod il
o., wr ARE measuring our earthly existence.
70 There Is @ right wav and a ,yrnus way of
0 measuring % door. ORR wlIl Oh AN arch. or
. 20 tower and 50 there IS a right y,.,y and a
wrDurr ANY pf rrrlsrrrip,, orrT earthly exist
|rncr. Iii, with reference to this higher
mrtu!u, that ronfrout ypu This morn
ng with the stupcndous question of the
text and l,k .IIow olJ art tbou ~
Their. ar.. pgpv win, r,,im,t,. their life
by m.r.
/ WORLDLY "EAiItl'AII"N.
/ When Lord DuudaS was wished happy
\"w Year, he said IL will have to be a
| happier wear than the past, for hadn I
one happy moment i'm all the twelve
ranfh~ fI.rt have conc But that has
r,f hern the ,ynrrirnre of mast of us. We
I..y.. r,r,J ,b,t tI,o,,,,b tbc world is blast
rg y,.tE, II, il *, very hriuht and hrauti-
| f.I r,l,,s IN resi5r in We have had ioy-
,rrTn,.,,hrr Tbrrr IS no hostility be
r,.rrn fEr l;osnrI and TN, merrimcnts and
rl,, r,..tiri,i.s or Hf.. do not think that
wr fully enough appreciate the worldly
[ pleasures God gives Us. When you re
count your ruloymentS, You do h"t 20 III
! enough back. Why 10 you not 20 "i'CE CE,n' ~
the time "hth E"" were H.. "l' ',''',,,, ,,r
o." your mother : %'"'E, E 'Y%MiI,7 SnniIe. IN
/ INTO tue uea'tu vi ne ~ .;I,